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Portrait of a Lady George Henry Harlow (1787-1819)
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Portrait of a Lady George Henry Harlow (1787-1819)

19th century
Description

Portrait of an aristocratic lady holding a portrait miniature

Oil on canvas, George Henry Harlow. Housed in a gilt frame. The size overall being 90.5 cm x 80 cm (35¾ x 31.½ inches approx)

whilst the painting is 77 x 63.5 cm; (30¼ x 25 in)

the overall condition is very good, Old lining and restoration, in good restored condition.Frame some minor losses

mostly self coloured.

George Henry Harlow

George Henry Harlow (10 June 1787 – 4 February 1819), was a highly regarded English portrait painter

Harlow was born in St. James's Street, London.Harlow decided to devote himself to painting

he was placed under Henry De Cort, the landscape-painter.

He next worked under Samuel Drummond , A.R.A., the portrait-painter,

but after about a year entered the studio of Sir Thomas Lawrence (president of the Royal Academy).

Harlow's natural affinity to Lawrence's style in painting would be quite sufficient to account for his choice

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delivery usually within 14 working days

RETURNS (The Consumer Contracts Regulations) Whilst we are sure that you will be extremely happy with your purchase,

if for any reason you are not, then you are entitled to return the item to us for a refund.

For all purchases made

you are entitled to return the item(s) for a period of up to 14 days

following receipt by you or a representative indicated by you.

Please contact us by email (countryhousefaa@aol.com)to confirm that you are returning the item(s)

and the reason for doing so.

Upon receipt of the item(s) we will refund the purchase price via your original payment method

The item(s) must be received in the condition that it was sent for you to be entitled to a refund.

You are responsible for the postage costs of returning the item(s) and insurance of the item(s).

If the item(s) are too large to return by post or courier,

then we would ask you to use the same shippers that were used to send you the item(s)

to you at your cost together with insurance of the item(s)

. We must receive the item(s) before we can offer a refund and proof of posting

does not confirm receipt by us.

If we do not receive the item(s) then we cannot offer a refund.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Country House Fine Art has dated this Regency Oil Portrait Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA463939
Dealers Notes

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Description
Portrait of an aristocratic lady holding a portrait miniature

Oil on canvas, George Henry Harlow. Housed in a gilt frame. The size overall being 90.5 cm x 80 cm (35¾ x 31.½ inches approx)

whilst the painting is 77 x 63.5 cm; (30¼ x 25 in)

fig 1. A Regency period oil painting depicting a seated woman wearing a white Empire dress, presented within a carved gold gilt frame.
fig 1. Portrait of a Lady George Henry Harlow (1787-1819)

the overall condition is very good, Old lining and restoration, in good restored condition.Frame some minor losses

mostly self coloured.

George Henry Harlow

George Henry Harlow (10 June 1787 – 4 February 1819), was a highly regarded English portrait painter.
Country House Fine Art
fig 2. A Regency period oil painting depicting a seated woman wearing a white Empire dress, presented within a carved gold gilt frame.
fig 2. Portrait of a Lady George Henry Harlow (1787-1819)

Harlow was born in St. James's Street, London.Harlow decided to devote himself to painting

he was placed under Henry De Cort, the landscape-painter.

He next worked under Samuel Drummond , A.R.A., the portrait-painter,

fig 3. A Regency period oil painting depicting a seated woman wearing a white Empire dress, presented within a carved gold gilt frame.
fig 3. Portrait of a Lady George Henry Harlow (1787-1819)

but after about a year entered the studio of Sir Thomas Lawrence (president of the Royal Academy).

Harlow's natural affinity to Lawrence's style in painting would be quite sufficient to account for his choice

fig 4. A Regency period oil painting depicting a seated woman wearing a white Empire dress, presented within a carved gold gilt frame.
fig 4. Portrait of a Lady George Henry Harlow (1787-1819)

please email if you require any further information

Free uk insured delivery, usually within 14 working days

We ship worldwide please email for quote before purchase

delivery usually within 14 working days

fig 5. A Regency period oil painting depicting a seated woman wearing a white Empire dress, presented within a carved gold gilt frame.
fig 5. Portrait of a Lady George Henry Harlow (1787-1819)

RETURNS (The Consumer Contracts Regulations) Whilst we are sure that you will be extremely happy with your purchase,

if for any reason you are not, then you are entitled to return the item to us for a refund.

fig 6. A Regency period oil painting depicting a seated woman wearing a white Empire dress, presented within a carved gold gilt frame.
fig 6. Portrait of a Lady George Henry Harlow (1787-1819)

For all purchases made

you are entitled to return the item(s) for a period of up to 14 days

following receipt by you or a representative indicated by you.

Please contact us by email (countryhousefaa@aol.com)to confirm that you are returning the item(s)

and the reason for doing so.

Upon receipt of the item(s) we will refund the purchase price via your original payment method

The item(s) must be received in the condition that it was sent for you to be entitled to a refund.

You are responsible for the postage costs of returning the item(s) and insurance of the item(s).

If the item(s) are too large to return by post or courier,

then we would ask you to use the same shippers that were used to send you the item(s)

to you at your cost together with insurance of the item(s)

We must receive the item(s) before we can offer a refund and proof of posting

does not confirm receipt by us.

If we do not receive the item(s) then we cannot offer a refund.

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Country House Fine Art has dated this Regency Oil Portrait Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA463939
Country House Fine Art
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Specialists in fine art including portraits from the 17th century onwards, seascapes and landscapes

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Regency portraiture developed in early 19th-century Britain, characterised by naturalistic lighting, fluid brushwork, and the depiction of sitters in contemporary Empire-line garments.

Artists utilised ground oil pigments on hand-stretched linen or cotton canvases, typically presented within pine or lime wood frames decorated with carved gesso and gold leaf gilding.

Authenticity is indicated by age-appropriate craquelure across the paint surface, hand-loomed canvas weave on historic wooden stretchers, and period-correct gilding techniques on the frame.

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